(1) Upon application, the bureau, or the committee with the concurrence of the bureau, may waive the requirements of a rule the bureau, or the committee with the concurrence of the bureau, has adopted if:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 53-2d-106

  • Bureau: means the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services created in Section 53-2d-102. See Utah Code 53-2d-101
  • Committee: means the Trauma System and Emergency Medical Services Committee created by Section 53-2d-104. See Utah Code 53-2d-101
  • Person: means :
         (24)(a) an individual;
         (24)(b) an association;
         (24)(c) an institution;
         (24)(d) a corporation;
         (24)(e) a company;
         (24)(f) a trust;
         (24)(g) a limited liability company;
         (24)(h) a partnership;
         (24)(i) a political subdivision;
         (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
         (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Veteran: means an individual who:
              (44)(a)(i) has served in the United States Armed Forces for at least 180 days:
                   (44)(a)(i)(A) on active duty; or
                   (44)(a)(i)(B) in a reserve component, to include the National Guard; or
              (44)(a)(ii) has incurred an actual service-related injury or disability while in the United States Armed Forces regardless of whether the individual completed 180 days; and
              (44)(a)(iii) was separated or retired under conditions characterized as honorable or general. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) the person applying for the waiver satisfactorily demonstrates that:

          (1)(a)(i) the waiver is necessary for a pilot project to be undertaken by the applicant;
          (1)(a)(ii) in the particular situation, the requirement serves no beneficial public purpose; or
          (1)(a)(iii) circumstances warrant that waiver of the requirement outweighs the public benefit to be gained by adherence to the rule; and
     (1)(b) for a waiver granted under Subsection (1)(a)(ii) or (iii):

          (1)(b)(i) the committee or bureau extends the waiver to similarly situated persons upon application; or
          (1)(b)(ii) the bureau, or the committee with the concurrence of the bureau, amends the rule to be consistent with the waiver.
(2) A waiver of education or licensing requirements may be granted to a veteran, as defined in Section 68-3-12.5, if the veteran:

     (2)(a) provides to the committee or bureau documentation showing military education and training in the field in which licensure is sought; and
     (2)(b) successfully passes any examination required.
(3) No waiver may be granted under this section that is inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.